Climate

The climate is pleasantly tropical throughout the year; Rarotonga has a mean temperature of 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit) and an average annual rainfall of 2010mm (79 inches). The ‘summer’ (November - April) is wet and humid; the ‘winter’ (May - October) is predominantly dry. Overall Rarotonga enjoys a fairly even climate with few extremes, and there is no rainy season as is usual closer to the equator. For the latest forecast around the Cook Islands, visit out Cook Islands Meteorological Service Web Page address: http://www.oyster.net.ck/weathrfc.asp